Westborough, MA – August 4, 1936

January 29, 2016

Westborough, MA – August 4, 1936

On the evening of August 4, 1936, a small plane with three people aboard was attempting to land at Westborough Airport (a.k.a. Westboro Airport) during a thunderstorm when it crashed in a nearby field.

The injured were identified as: Mr. and Mrs. Vincent P. Wilbur, of Boston, and Dorothy Dunham, of Schenectady, New York. All were taken to Memorial Hospital in Worcester with serious injuries.